Relentless brute-force attacks and distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against enterprises continue to be on the rise. Most recently we have seen Mirai, and now there is Hajime. While these cyberattacks bear some technical differences, network administrators need to be concerned with the similarities of their objectives. Reduce DDoS attacks by following the five … Continue reading >>>
DDoS attacks are becoming more prevalent and attackers are getting better at bombarding you with traffic that appears legitimate. Low and slow attacks harass your network and set the stage for exfiltration. Sound defense depends on rapid response and a strong perimeter. A better way of defending yourself begins by rethinking the perimeter. Check out our … Continue reading >>>
PacketViper. Make data safe again. The DNC data breach by cybercriminals serves as a reminder to all of us, irrespective of political party, our online data is constantly at risk. Availability and accessibility of the tools to conduct the type of spear-phishing attack that caused the DNC breach are at an all-time high. Hackers hiding … Continue reading >>>
Financial organizations experienced a 40 percent increase in cybercrime over the past year, with 63 percent of companies reporting daily or weekly attacks. Firewalls and other preventive cybersecurity measures take up 80 percent of your network security budget, but these solutions don’t keep up with zero-day attacks and sophisticated hackers. You face many threats your … Continue reading >>>